By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Federal immigration officers trying to arrest a Mexican man who is in the U.S. illegally smashed a car window and dragged him from the vehicle in front of his girlfriend and two young children, prompting condemnation from the woman’s Missouri congressman. A Facebook Live video…
By JILL COLVIN, SONIA PEREZ D. and PAUL WISEMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened retribution against Guatemala over immigration after the country’s high court blocked its government from signing an asylum deal with the United States. Trump tweeted that Guatemala has decided against signing a “safe-third agreement” requiring Central…
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Police have arrested a University of Mississippi student from Texas, saying he killed a female Ole Miss student from St. Louis.. Lafayette County Sheriff’s Major Alan Wilburn says 22-year-old Brandon A. Theesfeld is charged with murder in the death of Alexandria “Ally” Kostial. A 21-year-old from St. Louis, Kostial was found…
LONDON (AP) — Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson won the contest to lead Britain’s governing Conservative Party on Tuesday and will become the country’s next prime minister, tasked with fulfilling his promise to lead the U.K. out of the European Union.Johnson resoundingly defeated rival Jeremy Hunt, winning two thirds of the votes in a ballot of…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a newly built submarine and ordered officials to further bolster the country’s military capability, state media reported Tuesday, as the North is increasing its pressure on the United States ahead of the possible resumption of nuclear diplomacy. Last week, North Korea said…
Marthasville, MO (KTRS) An endangered silver advisory is in effect for a missing Marthasville woman. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, 76-year-old Imogene Prince went missing from the area of Highway 94 and Church Hill Road at around 1 P.M. Monday. Prince is described as a white female, 5 feet 5 inches tall, 220 pounds…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico braced early Monday for what many people expected to be one of the biggest protests ever seen in the U.S. territory as irate islanders pledged to drive Gov. Ricardo Rosselló from office. Hundreds of thousands of people were expected to take over one of the island’s busiest…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Friends and family are mourning the loss of Craig Akers, the father of Shawn Hornbeck. He died July 15th at the age of 57 following a battle with cancer. Many remember Shawn Hornbeck from the “Missouri Miracle”, when he was found 4 years after he went missing. Hornbeck was abducted while…
St. Louis County, MO (KTRS Police are investigating the death of a 14-year-old boy who was shot during a gathering with other teens in north St. Louis County. Police say Ien Coleman was found dead Saturday morning after police were called to the apartment in Riverview. The victim lived in St. Louis. Police have identified…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police continue to investigate after a 10-year-old boy was killed in a drive by shooting in north St. Louis. Police say Eddie Hill IV was shot around 8:30 p.m. Friday as he was on the porch with four other adults. St. Louis Police Chief John Hayden says that’s when a vehicle…